Certified Officers can come in at step 4 of 8 on our officer pay scale, receive a $7500 hiring bonus, and the city now offers 4 weeks of paid time for the birth of a child, adoption, or taking in a first time foster child.
Here is the link for police officer: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/urbandale/jobs/4492287/police-officer?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs
If anyone is interested in becoming a Reserve Officer, we do purchase uniforms and gear for them. Here is the link for reserve officer: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/urbandale/jobs/4492880/reserve-police-officer?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs
If they have questions about the reserve officer program, want more information, etc, they can reach out to Sgt. Shane Taylor at staylor@urbanale.org.